The writer, director, editor and narrator of “Memory,” Vladlena Sandu, grew up in ’90s Chechnya. War was on her doorstep, and often not only there, but inside her childhood home, with its boots under ...

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced on Sept. 1 that it had charged Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov in absentia with war crimes against Ukrainian soldiers. Investigators say Kadyrov publicly ...

A major investigation by Russian outlet Verstka has uncovered evidence of systemic executions, torture, and ‘zeroing out’ ...

“Memory,” Vladlena Sandu’s war-themed drama that will open Venice Days, has been boarded by Paris-based Loco Films ahead of its world premiere on the Lido. A personal project, “Memory” is a feature ...

Key Points and Summary - Russian casualties in the Ukraine war have surpassed the "stunning and grisly milestone" of 1 million, a figure confirmed by Ukrainian officials and in line with Western ...

More than three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, two films premiering in the Venice Days sidebar of the Venice Film Festival explore a different conflict that embroiled ...

EXCLUSIVE: Political drama-thriller Words Of War, about the life and murder of Russian-American investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, has sold to further international territories out of TIFF.

During a visit to the Mandryk military hospital, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin met with participants in the invasion of ...

Ukrainian director Vladlena Sandu's strikingly illustrated recollections of her childhood in war-torn Grozny form an anguished, urgent, mesmerizing portrait of self-replicating generational trauma. “I ...